ABOUT THE INSTITUTE Velammal Engineering College (VEC), a 19 years old institution is chaired by Shri.M.V.Muthuramalingam, a professional Civil Engineer, visionary and a proven personality with hands on experience in imparting perfect quality education. The Velammal Educational Trust has more than 70,000 students enrolled through 28 educational institutions. The trust was established in 1986 and celebrated its Silver Jubilee recently. VEC is approved by AICTE, New Delhi and affiliated to Anna University, Chennai-25. It is an ISO 9001:2008 certified institution and also accredited by NBA & NAAC. VEC is one among the top ranked engineering institutions in Tamilnadu. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Civil Engineering department was established in the year 2007 with a current intake of 120 students. The department is reinforced with 26 faculty members amongst them, 4 are doctorates, and 5 are pursuing Ph.D. and 17 with Master’s in Engineering. The department is fully equipped with state of the art laboratories and department library. The department’s focus is on imparting knowledge and grooming the personality of students. The department is striving for excellence in all aspects of academic and research activities in engineering. ABOUT THE CONFERENCE The objective of the conference is to disseminate the latest developments in civil engineering to research scholars, academicians, students, industries and to share the experience and knowledge gained in recent advancement and sustainable practices in the field of Civil Engineering. INVITED TOPICS  Modern construction methods and procedures  Alternate, cost effective and easy to handle sustainable materials  Energy efficient systems to lower carbon emission; Green Buildings  Fast track construction process  Pavement design and development methods  Advanced resource management  Facility management & engineering  Urban flooding and effective drainage systems  Remote Sensing & GIS Applications in Engineering  Socio economic and Environmental Engineering Applications  Water Resources Modeling & Management  Traffic management systems  BIM and Smart Materials  Design of Smart Structures PARTCIPANTS Faculty members of Engineering Colleges, Research Scholars, PG &UG Students and Professionals from R&D Organizations and industries National Conference on Recent Advancement & Sustainability in Civil Engineering [RASCE-2015] 10.04.2015 A. Personal Details Name : (In Capital Letters) Qualification : Designation : College/Organisation : Communication : Phone : Mobile : Fax : Email : B. Registration Details Amount Paid: DD No: Bank: Date: C. Details of Paper Title of the paper: Co-author (if any): Place: Date Signature of the Applicant Signature & Seal of the Principal Chief Patron Shri. M.V. MUTHURAMALINGAM Chairman Patron Shri. M.V.M. VELMURUGAN CEO Co-Partons Dr. L.JAWAHAR NESAN, Advisor Dr. N. DURAIPANDIAN, Principal Convener Dr. R.GANESAN Professor and Head Department of Civil Engineering Coordinators Mr. J.ALEX CHRISTOPHER, Asst. Prof. Mr. S. ARAVIND, Asst. Prof. Mr. G.SURENDAR, Asst. Prof. Organising Committee Dr.A.JEBAMALAR, Prof. Dr. R. SUDHARSANAN, Asst. Prof. Mr. T. S. VISWANATHAN, Asst. Prof. Mr.T.A.RAJHA RAJESWARAN, Asst.Prof. Mr.S.SAMPATH KUMAR, Asst.Prof. Call for Papers Original contributions from completed / ongoing research and unpublished research work are expected. Authors are requested to submit a copy of the abstract and full length research paper through Email: rasce2015 @gmail.com FORMAT Abstract: A4 size with single column 12pt Times New Roman not exceeding 300 words. Full paper: A4 size with single column, single line spacing with Times New Roman, font size of 12pt. With max Length of paper - 6 pages. National Conference on Recent Advancement & Sustainability in Civil Engineering [RASCE – 2015] DATES TO REMEMBER Submission of Abstract : 15.03.2015 Notification of Acceptance : 19.03.2015 Submission of Full paper : 23.03.2015 Last date for Registration : 30.03.2015 10.04.2015 (Friday) REGISTRATION FEE Participants from Industries Academicians PG/UG Students Participants without paper Rs.1200 Rs.800 Rs.500 Rs.400 Registration fee is payable through demand draft in favour of “The Principal, Velammal Engineering College, Chennai – 66” payable at Chennai. ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION Mr. S. Aravind Asst. Professor Department of Civil Engineering Velammal Engineering College Ambattur – Redhills Road, Chennai - 66. Ph: 044 – 39666016, 39666259 Mobile: + 91 - 9884 556152,9444943507 Email: rasce2015 @gmail.com Organised by Department of Civil Engineering VELAMMAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE Velammal Nagar, Surapet Ambattur – Redhills Road Chennai - 600 066 www.velammal.edu.in